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UN Chief Warns of Escalating Tensions in Middle East

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UN Secretary‑General António Guterres expressed alarm at the growing escalation in the Middle East, calling for restraint and dialogue. He voiced concerns during a briefing in Geneva, noting that recent events could destabilise the region further. Guterres urged all parties to engage in peaceful negotiations to prevent a broader conflict.

The statement came amid heightened tensions across the region, with reports of increased military activity and diplomatic friction. Guterres emphasized the need for international cooperation to address the underlying causes of the unrest.

He reiterated the UN’s commitment to supporting efforts that promote stability and protect civilians, urging the international community to act swiftly to de‑escalate the situation.

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